Games on July 24, 1926

The games of July 24, 1926

11 games were played on July 24, 1926, according to Retrosheet. The widest margin belonged to the Boston Red Sox, 14-9 winners over the St. Louis Browns. A shutout went on the board for the Philadelphia Phillies over the Chicago Cubs (2-0). Decided by a single run were the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 over the Chicago Cubs, the Boston Braves 2-1 over the Cincinnati Reds, the Philadelphia Athletics 6-5 over the Cleveland Indians, and the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 over the Brooklyn Robins. In the other games, the Boston Red Sox topped the St. Louis Browns 5-5, the Chicago White Sox fell to the New York Yankees, 7-4, the Pittsburgh Pirates topped the Brooklyn Robins 12-8, the New York Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3, and the Washington Senators fell to the Detroit Tigers, 3-2. The St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox played to a 5-5 tie. The St. Louis Browns and the Boston Red Sox, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, and the Brooklyn Robins and the Pittsburgh Pirates each met twice, as doubleheaders. The list shows final scores; no game on this date has a full box score here. The pager links to the previous game day, Jul 23, 1926 and the next, Jul 25, 1926. For the wider picture, see the 1926 season.